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NYSEA RadioNYSEA Radio135. Lacrosse and critical injuries to be aware of, and how to treat themLacrosse is one of the fastest-growing sports in America. It is also the oldest team sport in North America. In fact, one of the earliest accounts of lacrosse comes from a document that was written in the early 17th-century, but the sport was clearly around before that time. We also know that the document recognizes the First Nations people first played it across Canada over 500 years ago. Each nation had its own version of “Stickball”, later changed to Lacrosse. “La Crosse” (The Stick), but they all played it to thank the Great Spirit — called Gichi-manidoo in Anishinaabe. Dr. Grant...2022-03-1833 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA Radio134. Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Grant Garcia discusses consumer wearable technology and how it's revolutionizing the medical field.Consumer wearables such as Apple, Whoop, Polar, Garmin and so many others are revolutionizing how we monitor our health. It’s a Multi-billion-dollar market that has expanded way beyond just counting our steps. On this show Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Grant Garcia discusses the many uses and how its technology will revolutionize health care. Athletes are a big part of the conversation because as Dr. Garcia said, consumer wearables are the “Holy grail of athletics” in how this tech will help athletes, trainers, doctors, and the overall organization when it comes down to the players and how they are mo...2022-02-1827 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioDr. Chad Lavender - A New Approach to ACL Reconstructive Surgery - “Lavender Fertilized ACL.”The dreaded three letters that an athlete or a person, in general, doesn’t want to hear from their doctor is ACL. Better yet, torn ACL. It’s an injury that is all too common especially with athletes. An injury that can usually take anywhere from 8 months to a year to recover from. However, Dr. Chad Lavender of Marshall Orthopaedics has developed a new approach, a new technique to ACL surgery that has the orthopedic community buzzing with excitement.  It is known as the “Lavender Fertilized ACL.” this technique uses a mixture of bone marrow concentrate, autograft bone, and...2022-01-2854 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA Radio132. Georgia vs Alabama, Transfer portal and how it affects scholarships along with rosters decisions, NIL and football playoff expansionsGuests: Scott Laigo, former football coach and current president of Student-Athletes Advocates Topics: College football national championship, challenges of roster The 2021 college football season has ended and as we recognize Alabama and Georgia as the premier programs in the sport, we also recognize the situation that is happening with the conference committees. Scott and I discuss the championship game between Georgia and Alabama, but also dive into other aspects of college football. We discuss the transfer portal and its trickle-down effect and how it’s affecting recruiting at the high school level. The concerns of re...2022-01-1454 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA Radio131. Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Grant Garcia talks college football, National Championship predictions, and injuries for key playersTopic: Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Grant Garcia discusses the college football national championship game with Georgia taking on Alabama. Dr. Garcia discusses his fandom, a little trivia, injuries to key players and the effects injuries play on the NFL draft. For 152 years college football has been played. Now the first 7 years of the sport didn’t resemble anything that we see in today’s game, but with the help of a few Ivy League schools and a man called Walter Camp the game as we know it today began to take shape. Dr. Grant Garcia discusses inju...2022-01-0626 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA Radio130. College football, funky holiday traditions, weird bowl names, NIL ramifications and transfer portal numbers that don't add upGuests: Coaches Dori Bennett and Scott Laigo. Topics: Holiday traditions, Bowl game & their names, future of NIL, numbers game with transfer portal Audio Podcast: NYSEA radio on Spotify, Apple, iheart, Audacy, and many other platforms. Have you ever had a Tom & Jerry drink? Say what? We discuss holiday traditions and family as we close out 2021. Want to take a mayo bath? We think about some of these bowl game names, and their new traditions and some of us are not fans. The more important and lengthy discussion we have is the...2021-12-311h 01NYSEA RadioNYSEA Radio129. Corey Sampson, Rainier Beach High School football coach, discusses recruiting, community involvement & moreGuests: Rainier Beach HS football coach Corey Sampson, and Scott Laigo. Topics: 2021 recruiting and the year that was for Rainier Beach HS football. Rainier Beach high school football coach Corey Sampson joins us this week after a tremendously long year. A year that saw his football program play in the spring, followed by summer practices, and then another football season this past fall. It was an extremely successful season for his Beach Boys, that now encompasses his seniors going off to the next level. Coach Sampson has had a multitude of coaches come to talk...2021-12-1846 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA Radio128. Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Grant Garcia discusses Robotics, VR, augmented and mixed reality, costs and much moreTopic: Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Grant Garcia discusses future training for orthopedic surgeons, advancement in robotics, sensors, and 3D printing. The role of virtual, augmented, and mixed reality and how costs and choosing a medical provider play a role. The definition of virtual reality (VR) is… the use of computer modeling and simulation that enables a person to interact with an artificial three-dimensional (3-D) visual or other sensory environments. Dr. Grant Garcia explains how virtual, augmented, and mixed reality is the future and present of orthopedics, from a teaching perspective to a technological one. For example, imagine the wo...2021-12-1529 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA Radio127. Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Grant Garcia discusses new tech, such as cartilage rest., Biologics, Fertilized ACL & TelehealthOrthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Grant Garcia discusses new tech., hopeful breakthroughs, and exciting possibilities. Topics: Telehealth surge, Cartilage restoration, Biologics, and Fertilized ACL When it comes to our health, we always want the best treatment. Just like we are looking for the best medicine, the best hospitals, the best care, and the best doctors, doctors are on the lookout for new technology, new methods, new equipment that will essentially benefit us… the patient.  We discuss things that came faster than expected out of necessity and new technology that is ahead of its time: Telehealth whi...2021-12-1027 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA Radio126. College football playoffs are set, thoughts on season & what stood out, Manny Diaz speaks out and much more.Guests: Coaches, Dori Bennett, and Scott Laigo. Topics: CFB Playoffs are set, thoughts on the season, Manny Diaz speaks out and Marcus Freeman's era has begun. Podcast: NYSEA radio on Spotify, Apple, iheart, Audacy, and many other platforms. The college football regular season has come to an end. After an abbreviated and in some cases tumultuous season, this past year turned out to be a remarkable one. We discuss what stood out the most for us this 2021 football season. The Playoffs are set, and we decide to have a little fun of what...2021-12-0950 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA Radio125. Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Grant Garcia discusses ice skating and hockey-related injuriesCongratulations To Dr. Grant Garcia recognized as Washington’s 2021 Top Doctors On December 4, 2018, the NHL Board of Governors approved expansion for the city of Seattle.  The three years that followed saw the construction of the Climate Pledge Arena, 32,000 ticket deposits, a new Kraken Community Iceplex, and a generation of new hockey fans. This new boom has thousands of new fans learning to ice skate and how to play hockey. A sport that is fun for the entire family to enjoy. Dr. Grant Garcia discusses common injuries related to this sport and how to minimize them. Listen in bef...2021-12-0225 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA Radio124. Brian Kelly Leaves Notre Dame, Washington hires DeBoer, and the college football committee make an announcementGuests: Coaches, Dori Bennett, and Scott Laigo. Topics: Brian Kelly leaves the Irish for LSU, Washington hires DeBoer & the CFB committee still stinks. Podcast: NYSEA radio on Spotify, Apple, iheart, Audacy, and many other platforms. We had to do a mid-week show because of the Topsy-Turvey week that we have already had in college football. The coaching carousel continues as Brian Kelly in a surprising move leaves Notre Dame for LSU. We discuss the departure, the playoffs, and the etiquette of this move. Also as Washington Huskies fans, we had to get into...2021-12-0244 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA Radio123. Lincoln Riley heads to USC, Michigan wins THE GAME, CFB Playoff chaosGuests: Coaches, Dori Bennett, and Scott Laigo. Topics: Lincoln Riley goes to USC, Michigan wins THE GAME, Apple Cup results & more. Podcast: NYSEA radio on Spotify, Apple, iheart, Audacy, and many other platforms. USC and Lincoln Riley snuck out the back door together when no one was looking. As the media and fans, we’re distracted with Riley possibly going to other teams such as Florida, LSU, or staying put at Oklahoma. The Trojans wrap up their big fish in Lincoln Riley. A hire that will not only help USC but bring relevance to...2021-11-291h 12NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 122 - Pac-12 out of college football playoffs, Scott's Happy Valley experience, and Apple Cup and rivalry memories.Guests: Coaches, Dori Bennett, and Scott Laigo. Topics: Pac-12 out again, Scott in Happy Valley, Apple Cup stories, and more. Podcast: NYSEA radio on Spotify, Apple, iheart, Audacy, and many other platforms. Utah dismantled Oregon with a dominating performance this past weekend, and once again for the fifth consecutive season, the Pac-12 will not be a representative in the college football playoffs. A concern for college football as even Greg Sankey the SEC commissioner has been on record that their absence has not been good for the sport. Kudos to Kyle Whittingham and...2021-11-2152 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 121 - Jimmy Lake has been fired from WashingtonOn November 14th, Jennifer Cohen, Athletic Director at the University of Washington fired football head coach Jimmy Lake after 13 games. The last time a coach at Washington had a shorter tenure was in 1956. Jimmy Lake, the successor to Chris Peterson, was supposed to pave the way for future Huskie’s glory. A reputation as being one of the top defensive coaches in college football was a young up-and-coming coach that should have cemented himself in Husky lore for years to come. That expectation came to a stunning halt after 13 games.  There is much to unpack with this bol...2021-11-1549 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 120 - Coach Blaine "Shorty" BennettGuests: Coaches Blaine “Shorty” Bennett, Dori Bennett and Scott Laigo Legendary Coach Blaine “Shorty” Bennett talks football with us as we cover a variety of topics with the 3-time state champion and coach of the year. Shorty has written multiple articles on the fundamentals of throwing the football, training the quarterback, and passing schemes. In addition, he has developed training videos on pass catching and proper route running techniques for receivers. The All-Northwest Football Camps have received national recognition from ESPN, the New England Sports Network, and the NFL Game Day programs. In 1972, Shorty and Mac Bled...2021-11-081h 10NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 119 - 2021 college football week 9 recapGuests: Coaches and teacher, Dori Bennett and Scott Laigo Discussions: 106-0 is the final. 13 passing touchdowns and a 2-point conversion up by 104 points. Some will say…if you don’t like it stop it. Others will say a coach is a teacher and their responsibility is to have their athletes learn bigger lessons than the final score. It’s a hot topic after head coach Mil’Von James from Inglewood High School ran up the score and refused to have a running clock after being up 59-0. We discuss coaches’ roles and sportsmanship. The battle...2021-11-0350 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 118 - 2021 college football week 8 recapPitt quarterback, Kenny Pickett is rising up the Heisman Charts. The 4-year starter defeated Clemson this past weekend while breaking Alex Van Pelts completion record, and now has eyes set on Dan Marino’s career touchdown record. As Pittsburgh climbs up the AP Poll rankings, Clemson continues their surprising slide. A year that has seen Heisman hopefuls such as DJ Uiagalelei and Spencer Rattler struggle, Coaches Dori Bennett, Scott Laigo and I discuss if we can remember a year where players that have had so much hype, and yet had struggled so mightily. Teams such as Washington ha...2021-10-251h 08NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 117 - 2021 college football week 7 recapGreat having coaches Dori Bennett and Scott Laigo on the show… Another college football week is in the books, and we start with the Washington Huskies. As they continue to disappoint. Once again there was a failure at the coaching and quarterback position. At this point, Dylan Morris is not capable of leading his team to a win as he continues to turn the ball over. The bread and butter of this team year after year has been their defense. A defense that is unrecognizable at this juncture of the season. As UCLA steamrolled them to a tu...2021-10-1747 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 116 - Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Grant Garcia, MLB Playoffs, Key injuries, and playoff predictionsAbner Doubleday is said to have invented the game of baseball in 1839 in Cooperstown, New York. 172 years later another season of the fall classic has begun. Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Grant Garcia joins me to talk about key injuries on playoff teams. We discuss a litany of things… from hip inflammations and intercostal strains to Spider Tack and the universal DH. A mash-up of Orthopedic information and pure sports fandom. Finally, we put the doctor on the hot seat as he makes his baseball predictions from each round, and eventually his 2021 World Series winner. Dr. Grant Ga...2021-10-0834 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 115 - 2021 college football week 4 recapA week that didn't seem like there would be many interesting storylines on the football field turned out to be... fantastic! Former football coach and current president of Student Athletes Advocates, Scott Laigo joins me to discuss a variety of topics after a fun week four in college football. Scott will also discuss the differences between a core GPA versus an accumulative GPA. Important information for student-athletes. Notre Dame defeats Wisconsin, as the Irish stay undefeated in the Shamrock Series and at Soldier Field. We discuss the win and the great defensive play led by their defensive...2021-09-2642 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA Episode 114 - 2021 College football week 3 recapWhat do we do? We talk sports. It's as simple as that. What a weekend for college football. The "whiteout" game lived up to the hype with over a hundred thousand fans in attendance. Penn State and their beleaguered quarterback put on a great performance as Sean Clifford hand his best night as a Nittany lion as they go on to defeat the Auburn Tigers. The party might have gone on long into the night but concerned fans might have to worry about their coach James Franklin being looked at by other teams. A rough day/night...2021-09-2055 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 113 - Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Grant Garcia discusses NFL injured playersExpectations are plentiful from fan bases far and wide. Whether it’s 1920 and you rooted for the Decatur Staleys or Muncie Flyers, or now in 2021, it’s the New York Giants or the Seattle Seahawks. Football fans have eternal hope and optimism that their team can reach the ultimate pinnacle and bring a championship home to their fan base. For teams… having skilled players, competent coaches, and front offices with dash luck is usually a recipe for a possible successful season, but as we know injuries play a big part. In this episode, Dr. Grant Garcia and I look...2021-09-1630 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 112 - 2021 CFB week 2 recapCollege football week 2 is in the books and it was an emotional one. Our coaches Dori Bennett, Scott Laigo, and I remember 9/11 and recognize the wonderful halftime performance by the Michigan Band as they paid tribute to the lives lost 20 years ago. The 2 biggest wins in the first two weeks of this College Football season have come from the Pac-12. As Oregon defeated #3 Oh io State in the best game of the weekend. The Ducks averaged 7.07 yards per rush as the Buckeyes give up over 200 rushing yards. The conference of champions is having a great start to their season...2021-09-1343 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 111 - 2021 College Football is back and so are we!As we creep back to normality and even though there are many challenges that lay ahead this college football season, the sport is back the way we know it, and so are we. Coaches Dori Bennett and Scott Laigo join me as we discuss some of the storylines that matter the most to us. This week we talk about our impressions from the first week. The atrocious play from the Washington Huskies and perhaps the future of the program. The joy of seeing McKenzie Milton play after his devastating injury was the biggest storyline this week. We discuss our...2021-09-0639 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 110 - Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Grant Garcia discusses key injuries athletes have incurred during the 2020 OlympicsThe Doc is in! Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Grant Garcia… "The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle.” – Pierre de Coubertin The 2020 summer Olympics has had it all, and as we have watched with excitement, triumph, and heartache during these Olympics, we have also noticed that injuries play a big part in the outcome of these wonderful games. This week Dr. Grant Garcia looks at some of the key injuries that have occurred in the...2021-08-0629 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 109 - Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Grant Garcia discusses new olympic sport... Skateboarding. Their common injuries and how to minimize themThe Doc is in! Podcast with Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Grant Garcia… The Olympics have finally arrived! Starting July 23rdthrough August 8th the world’s greatest athletes will compete for the ultimate glory…to be recognized as the best at their sport and represent their country while doing so. This Olympics will introduce a few new sports to their games and one of these sports is Skateboarding. Once upon a time, this sport in the ’50s was referred to as “Asphalt Surfers” and then in 1978, Alan Gelfand invented a maneuver that gave skateboarding another revolutionary jump: the “Ollie”, which counts as...2021-07-2027 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 108: Dr. Grant Garcia discusses common tennis injuries and how to recognize them early on.Episode 108: Dr. Grant Garcia discusses common tennis injuries and how to recognize them early on. For more info: grantgarciamd.com & orthopedicspecialistofseattle.com The Roland-Garros (French Open) is one of the major Grand Slam titles that every tennis player covets. This year Novak Djokovic has added his 2nd French Open title, and 19th Grand Slam title overall, putting him one win away from tying Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. We felt that this was a perfect time to discuss common tennis injuries that players at all levels incur. Tennis is a high-level sport that...2021-06-1727 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 107: Dr. Grant Garcia explains the benefits of Internal Bracing and how it’s revolutionized the healing process in Orthopedic surgeries.For more info: grantgarciamd.com & orthopedicspecialistofseattle.com The Internal Brace has been a huge leap forward in treatment for the way patients recover from surgeries and how it allows them to get back to normal activities in a fraction of the time it used to take from conventional surgeries. This technology has been applied to some of the greatest athletes in the world, such as Drew Brees and others. A recent example is the dislocated kneecap that Brooks Koepka suffered right before the 2021 Masters tournament. The 4-time major champion and former #1 golfer in the world had put...2021-05-2136 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 106 - Scott Griggs: Athletic Director at Franklin H.S., Seattle, WAFranklin High School has a rich history in the emerald city of Seattle. Great alumni such as Dr. Bill Hutchinson, who founded Fred Hutchinson  Cancer Research Center named after his brother Fred, a former MLB player and coach. Grammy award-winning Jazz musician Kenny G. Sports icons such as MLB hall of farmer Ron Santo, Mario Bailey, Corey Dillon, Terry Metcalf, and so many others. There's a rich history of greatness at Franklin High School. The greatness that Athletic Director Scott Griggs is constantly reminded of as he walks the halls and sees the banners on the walls or the a...2021-03-3147 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 105: Dr. Grant Garcia's March Madness orthopedic tournamentDr. Grant H. Garcia takes his Orthopedic “seeding” and has them go head-to-head in the spirit of the March Madness tournament teams that are about to embark on their journey this month. The Orthopedic “teams”  in Dr. GArcia's tournament are… ACL/MCL, Achilles Rupture, UCL (Tommy John), and SLAP (Superior Labrum Anterior and Posterior) tear.  How do we play?  Semifinal match-ups: The description of the injury sustained. The Common causes to obtain such injury. What are their symptoms, and how to recognize the severity of your injury? Can certain injuries heal on their own, or is surgery ne...2021-03-1725 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 104 – Colby Davies: Head Football Coach at Steilacoom H.S., Steilacoom, WAAhead of their big weekend matchup against Tumwater H.S., Coach Davies takes some time to talk about the positives of having a football season and the importance of his seniors having another opportunity to play with their teammates.  The last time Steilacoom played Tumwater was in the Class 2A state championship game in which the sentinels lost 48-34. Even though there won’t be any High School football playoffs this season, this is the game that Steilacoom has circled on their schedule. For those seniors, this will be their last opportunity for these talented players to gro...2021-03-1738 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 103 – Ryan Sherlock: Head Football Coach and Athletic Director at Roosevelt H.S., Seattle, WARyan Sherlock: Head Football Coach and Athletic Director at Roosevelt H.S., Seattle, WA (Coach Sherlock took some time for an interview before his game versus Lakeside H.S.) What do you say to your coaches and student-athletes when you find out that there will be no school and no spring sports? How did it feel to know that your seniors would never play again for their teammates, coaches, and school? Not everyone goes to college to play sports so most of us High School sports bring the highest level that we achieve. It’s on...2021-03-1246 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 102- Zachary Elvig, Head Coach at Ingraham H.S., Seattle, WAHigh School football is back!  Head Coach Zack Elvig from Ingraham H.S. joins me to discuss the excitement of spring football and much more.  On June 30, 2020, Zack joined me for a great conversation (https://apple.co/30jV3aZ) to discuss the uncertainty of fall football, the effect, and conversations revolving around the BLM movement, diversity, and his commitment to Ingraham H.S. June seems like it was years ago.    Flash forward to March 5, 2021. Spring football is in the air and the Metro league is finally kicking off. Coach Elvig and I discuss the disappointment of f...2021-03-0530 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioEpisode 101: Orthopedic Dr. Grant Garcia - Brady wins, skiers loseThis week Dr. Grant Garcia discusses… We all know that Father Time is inevitable. As we get older, we slow down, we don’t recover as fast as we used to, and as athletes our performance takes a hit. Apparently, Tom Brady hasn’t gotten the memo. Dr. Grant Garcia discusses the ageless wonder, and his ability to continue to thrive and perform, as he gets older like very few athletes can. As amazing as it is that he continues to show excellence on the field, off the field he will get his repaired torn ACL from 2008 looked...2021-02-1927 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 100 - Richard Smith - Part. 2 - Screen writer, Lab Tech, Journalist and Madden NutThis is part 2 of 2 Our guest is Richard D. Smith III, He is the creator/owner of HyperFizzics energy drink, a lab technician at Fred Hutchinson cancer research center, and part of the Biological & Environmental studies division. Also, working in the vaccine infectious division. A screenwriter, and a former journalist. A huge sports fan and an even bigger Esports Madden nut. Part two: continuing from the end of part 1. Can Russell Wilson actually be traded? We discuss Wilson, Pete Carroll, and the Seahawks. The Jacksonville Jaguars have hired a new coach, but continue...2021-02-1442 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 99 - Richard Smith - Part. 1 - Screen writer, Lab Tech, Journalist & Madden NutThis is part 1 of 2 Our guest is Richard D. Smith III,  He is the creator/owner of HyperFizzics energy drink, a lab technician at Fred Hutchinson cancer research center, and part of the Biological & Environmental studies division. Also, working in the vaccine infectious division. A screenwriter, and a former journalist. A huge sports fan and an even bigger Esports Madden nut. Part one: We discuss this past year, and how it has affected his family. We discuss the impact of the pandemic and how the protest for equality really hit home for himself a...2021-02-141h 01NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 98 - Derek Sparks - Author, Founder, Mentor & current Pacific Lutheran running back coachDerek Sparks has many titles. He is a coach, mentor, motivator, author, founder, former Washington State University running back, husband, and father.  Derek currently is the running back coach at Pacific Lutheran University, and their season is about to start against the University of Puget Sound. It will be the first time they play in 448 days. It will mark the longest stretch of days for the Lutes without playing a football game since WWII.    Derek and I talk about many of the challenges of this past year: his love and appreciation of the game of football and how...2021-02-0656 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 97 - Scott Laigo, President of Student Athletes Advocates (NCAA recruiting & eligibility)President of Student Athletes Advocate Scott Laigo is my guest this week. Scott helps student-athletes and their parents navigate through the recruiting and NCAA eligibility process. Saadvocates.org is a non-profit organization that will help you navigate the system, scholarships, grades, and more. Scott and I discuss this past season in college football, and especially how the playoff system needs to be fixed and why. February 3rd is decision day for HS seniors, but the transfer portal is a new wrinkle that student-athletes and coaches now have to take into account. Transferring may sound like an opportunity...2021-02-041h 19NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 96: Dr. Grant Garcia, Concussion Signs and ProtocolsThe NFL is in playoff mode and as we enjoy the sport that so many of us love, we are reminded about the dangers of head injuries as two of the biggest stars in the league suffer arguably the most difficult injuries to endure. This past weekend, former NFL MVP Lamar Jackson, and Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes sustained concussions that saw them exit their games. A concussion is an injury that sometimes is not so clear to see, and at other times it is very obvious. Dr. Grant Garcia discusses the various levels of concussion injuries that can...2021-01-2127 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 95 - Dr. Grant Garcia & New Years "get fit, safely" resolutionsA new year is upon us, and for many of us, a new year symbolizes new resolutions. Dr. Grant Garcia, orthopedic surgeon, and sports medicine specialist discusses the “Average Joe” resolutions and how we should safely, and smartly prepare ourselves for a healthy and fit 2021. New workouts can sometimes lead to new injuries. What are some things to consider when we’re starting new routines? The importance of being mindful, listening to our bodies, and progressing at a pace that is beneficial for sustainability. As we say adieu to the 2020 NFL regular season, half of the league’s offsea...2021-01-0722 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 94 - College Football semi-Playoffs recapThe 2020 semi-finals playoffs we're played and the only intrigue was how many points Ryan Day and the Buckeyes we're going to hang on Dabo Sweeney and the Clemson Tigers. Dori Bennett, Scott Laigo, and Will Sanchez discuss and recap the games that we’re played in order to set up the National Championship game between the Crimson Tide and the Buckeyes. We play an end of the year game called “Naughty & Nice.” It’s our list of what thought was Nice & Naughty from the 2020 college football season. Also, we did our New Years' resolution when it comes to colle...2021-01-031h 14NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 93 - Dr. Grant Garcia & the 12 days of ChristmasMerry Christmas and Happy Holidays! As we wrap up 2020 and look ahead to 2021, we have some holiday fun using the 12 days of Christmas theme with Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Grant H. Garcia. The show is a combination of important information for patients and a way to get to know Dr. Garcia. We discuss topics such as getting a second opinion, essential rehabbing after post-op, what a patient should always ask their doctor, and how to prepare for those conversations. Dr. Garcia reminisces about memorable moments with clients and what he's most proud of. Dr. Garcia may be a great doctor...2020-12-2438 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 92 - College Football Weekend Recap 12/22/20The college football regular season is in the books, and most bowl games have been decided, but who plays and who should play is still being debated. This 2020 season has been like none other unless you want to head back to games being played in 1918 this year was unconventional, to say the least. Dori Bennett and Scott Laigo just like every week this season voice their opinions on topics that matter the most. This week the topics that we discuss are… the final CFB rankings, and who’s in and who’s out. Dabo Swinney believes that the ga...2020-12-231h 07NYSEA RadioNYSEA Radio2020 National Signing Day ShowIt's National Signing Day, and the President of Student Athlete Advocates Scott Laigo joins NYSEA. Scott helps to provide student-athletes with an academic game plan, navigation assistance through the recruiting process, and a clear academic vision to help them become recruitable student-athletes. Scott talks about some of the exciting players in the state of Washington and where they wound up going. Including the top quarterback recruit in the state Sam Huard staying home and going to the University Of Washington.  We discuss the difficult decision of playing for your home state and moving on. The f...2020-12-1741 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 90 - College Football Weekend Recap 12/12/20Coach Dori Bennett and former Husky coach Scott Laigo join me to talk some College Football from this past weekend. Scott and SAA (SAADVOCATES.ORG) help parents, and student-athletes through the process of eligibility, recruiting, and financial aid.  The Pac-12 championship is going to be played minus the Huskies of Washington. Covid has left them without enough eligible players to compete. We reflect upon Jimmy Lake's first season and what might be next.  The transfer portal is getting worn out with record players looking to move on. We discuss some of the concerns that teams and players ar...2020-12-151h 11NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 89 - Dr. Grant Garcia & Biologic Treatments (PRP & Stem cell)Biologic treatments. That's the discussion this week with Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Grant Garcia. We've heard of some of the top athletes in the world getting Platelet-rich plasma and Stem cell treatments for faster and more productive recovery when it comes to injuries and surgeries. These procedures are no longer being used just on these athletes, You and I can now get these treatments and that's exciting for many reasons.  Dr. Garcia discusses PRP & stem cell treatments and how they differentiate from one another. Picking one treatment over another comes down to many reasons and unfortunately costs play i...2020-12-1026 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 83 - College Football Weekly Recap 12/5/20Coaches Dori Bennett, and former Husky coach Scott Laigo join me to talk some College Football from this past weekend. After an impressive comeback win versus Utah last week. Once again the Huskies we’re facing another 21-point deficit, but this time David Shaw and his displaced Stanford Cardinals held on for the win. We spend time discussing this game, and so far what we’ve seen this season from this Washington football team. The best two games of the weekend came from the Sun Belt Conference. The game that was deemed the “Mormon...2020-12-0855 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 87 - Kyle Amann, Offensive Coordinator at Cardinal Hayes HS, Bronx NYCGuest: Kyle Amann, Cardinal Hayes High School Offensive Coordinator A day like none other…Thanksgiving Day It is quite a meaningful day especially for those who are lucky enough to be able to celebrate with their families and friends. This day usually symbolizes tradition. Perhaps it’s cooking the turkey or having your favorite fixings on the table. Maybe it’s sitting down and watching football or your favorite holiday movie. Maybe it’s planning the unthinkable in getting ready to get on line at your favorite store for Black Friday. No, that’s not it. Not if...2020-11-2634 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 86 - College Football Recap with guests coaches Dori & Scott 11/22/20Another fun week on our college football recap show with coaches Dori Bennett & Scott Laigo  - The Buckeyes and Wildcats have set themselves up for a Big 10 showdown on Dec. 19th. We recap their respective games versus Indiana and Wisconsin. - Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz celebrates his 100th Big 10 victory over the 0-5 Nittany Lions. As Iowa hands Penn State another loss.  - Why wouldn’t the college football playoffs expand to 8 games? Apparently, it never was discussed. SMH. - The Washington Huskies ran shot over Arizona. If you think the Husk...2020-11-231h 09NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 85 - The NBA draft. Injury concerns with Dr, Grant GarciaThe NBA draft is finally here, and who better to talk about these elite athletes than orthopedic surgeon Dr. Grant H. Garcia (grantgarciamd.com)  We discuss the concerns that an NBA team doctor can have when evaluating players. The size, strength, and freakish abilities of these high-level athletes are remarkable, but how do doctors use this information when evaluating a player’s health before being drafted to a franchise? This year there was no player combine, and teams only had the opportunity to conduct in-person meetings with players from Oct.16 - Nov.16th. Also, teams wer...2020-11-1831 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 84 - Baseball player Luisa GauciAll I wanted to do is play baseball… Luisa Gauci is one of the few female baseball players playing in college. Her love of the game is profound, and her commitment to elevating baseball for women is her goal. Luisa’s journey has taken her from Australia to America; She currently plays for West L.A.’s college baseball team, and she is constantly looking to get better at her craft. That search has landed Luisa as an instructor with Driveline baseball. Where she focuses on analytics and data to get better and also teach other girls to exc...2020-11-1757 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 83 - College Football Recap 11/15/20Lots to talk about this week on our college football recap… The only thing scarier than the Dawgs’ special teams is all of the toilet paper hoardings that are beginning to happen again in Washington. Washington kicks off their season in not so spectacular form, but hey…a win is a win. - As Washingtonians begin another lockdown, the Ivy League has locked up their winter season. - Urban Meyer has a bone to pick with fans, media, and coaches but is he the one that should say it? - “Where’s my Dawgs...2020-11-161h 10NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 82 - College Football Weekly 11/8/20What an incredibly memorable Saturday it was? Football & Politics we're on full display for the world to see. Clemson vs Notre Dame was everything and more than a college football fan could want. The Irish outrushed the Tigers 217-48, Game was interrupted by the President-elect, took 2 OTs to determine the outcome and fans rush the field like it was 1993. Can't wait for Dec. 19th ACC Championship game. Herm Edwards and his Sun Devils with an incredibly difficult loss vs USC, as the Pac-12 conference finally kick off their season. How big...2020-11-081h 01NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA - 81: Weekend Warrior - Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Grant H. GarciaThe Doc is in and our latest podcast is out! Weekend Warriors, that’s the term that we use for adults wanting to have some playtime. Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Garcia discusses how to minimize injuries, so we can spend more time doing the things that we enjoy, and less time recovering from them. What are some common injuries that he sees as an Orthopedic Surgeon and why? How should we prepare for activities? How should we listen to our bodies? What are signs that it’s time to see a doctor? Wint...2020-11-0425 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 80 - College Football Weekly (11/1)For some college football teams this weekend it was more of a trick than a treat.   - The Spartans went into their bag of tricks, and beat rival Michigan.  - Clemson was in for a scare, but Five-star freshman QB D.J. Uiagalelei led Clemson to a win  - Nebraska and the Big Ten are ghastly - Dori is howling this week over her selection of “Where’s my Dawgs at?”  - and much more gory conversations Music credit:  Leaving Babylon (AXN REMIX) by A...2020-11-011h 09NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 79 - College Football Weekly with guests coaches Dori Bennett & Scott LaigoThe Big Ten is back! What did we see? Just what you would expect for teams playing for the first time… The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Coaches Dori Bennett & Scott Laigo join NYSEA to discuss the weekend that was in College Football. - Indiana defeats Penn State for its first win in 33 years over a top 10 opponent. - Rutgers did something they haven’t done since 2004. Beat Michigan State. Common thread...head coach, Greg Schiano. - QBs Justin Fields & Redshirt freshman Graham Mertzhad a day to remember as they both...2020-10-251h 04NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA - 78: Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Grant H. Garcia, Youth baseball injuries (UCL & Shoulder)Little Johnny wants to become a pro baseball player, but it all starts with little league. Dr. Grant H. Garcia shares his expertise on baseball injuries starting at the little league level and above. Dr. Garcia has authored over 70 publications in prominent peer-reviewed journals including the American Journal of Sports Medicine, Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.  Dr. Garcia was named a Seattle Met Top Doctor in 2019 & 2020. We discuss common baseball injuries, such as shoulder and elbow injuries, specifically UCL tears (Tommy John), pitching, the importance of proper rest days, a...2020-10-2224 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 77 - CFB RECAP SHOW 10/18/20Guest coaches Dori Bennett & Scott Laigo discuss a college football weekend that saw high flying offenses, rivalry games and expectations as the Big Ten get ready for their first action next week SEC powerhouse teams went at it this weekend when #2 Alabama defeated #3 Georgia 41-24. As the tide rolled the Bulldogs in the 2nd half Clemson set a new record in the ACC as they defeated Georgia Tech. If you don't know who BYU's Zach Wilson is, you're missing out on CFB biggest storylines so far this year. Two former FCS...2020-10-1848 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 76- Dr. Wayne Weil - Trauma InjuriesNYSEA guest this week is Board-certified orthopedic surgeon Dr. Wayne Weil. Dr. Weil is specialized in many areas including hand surgeries and hand ailments, but also has published several scientific papers and presented his research in the field of trauma injuries at national meetings. That was the focus of our conversation. Traumatic injuries. How do people deal with the physical, mental, and emotional aspects of sustaining a traumatic injury? This past week we saw Dak Prescott suffer a traumatic injury when he was tackled on a routine football play that led to a compound fracture and dislocation...2020-10-1539 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 75 - College Football Week 6We look back at a crazy week 6 in college football starting with the Red River Rivalry. What do you want in a rivalry? Over 900 total yards, 88 points, 4 OTs, 8 TOs, blocked punt, blocked FG, and a pear tree. Wow. The SEC has another Saban coaching disciple in Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss vs Alabama did not disappoint. Want defense? Not this week. These two teams combined for almost 1,400 yards and 111 points. If Alabama doesn't fix their defense next week Georgia will exploit their weakness they way they did to Tennessee this weekend in a 44-21 win. LSU struggling this season...2020-10-1259 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 74: Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Grant H. GarciaOrthopedic Surgeon and Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. Grant H. Garcia (GrantGarciaMD.com) discusses the growing concern over the last few weeks in the NFL of knee injuries, specifically ACL tears, what they are, and what rehab consists of. Could the lack of preseason games and shorten camps have led to more injuries? Dr. Garcia shares his advice from strength training and how to keep your knees strong, turf vs. grass fields, to the ideal versus budget realities in implementing best practices for school athletes. It’s a very informative show that we hope you enjoy. --- ...2020-10-0127 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 73 -US OPEN with Dori BennettWorld ranked #1 player Novak Djokovic gets defaulted from the US Open for striking a lineswoman.  Blowing off a press conference.  Losing money and his ranking points What happens now going into Roland Garros? The Goat advances into the quarterfinals. Serena Williams defeats Maria Sakkari and wins her 100th match at Arthur Ashe stadium. The Williams sisters domination the last 25 years and more! music credit: So I stay home by Abstract Audio (c) copyright 2020 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) li...2020-09-071h 04NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 72 - Jules Jacques talks NBANBA Sports TV producer Jules Jacques talks NBA with NYSEA. Living in Brooklyn, NYC, and a fan of the Nets. We discuss the hiring of Steve Nash and the effect it could have on the Nets team next season. The Thunder go down to the Rockets, but it's the Rockets whos fuse is running short if they don't win an NBA title this season. Not only would D'Antoni get fired, but would the Rockets consider trading Harden? Without adequate help could this be Giannis last season with the Bucks? The Knicks stink and Jules lets me know it. Lots...2020-09-041h 15NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 71 - NYC sports producer, editor & director Jules JacquesNYC sports producer, editor & director Jules Jacques joins NYSEA to discuss the NBA. Jules a staple at the NBA, discusses his thoughts on this historic day in sports as NBA playoff games get postponed, and the future of the season has now become in jeopardy. Jules shares his thoughts, concerns, and fears as a black man and parent in America. The importance of defunding the police, and how other much-needed programs can benefit from that money. NBA has captured America's attention, but it is the WNBA who has been leading the way in societal issues for years. Kyrie Irving...2020-08-2756 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 70 - BOB SCANLAN, former MLB player & San Diego Padres field reporterFormer MLB pitcher and San Diego Padres field reporter Bob Scanlan is our guest. We discuss the Padres team and their superstar Fernando Tatis Jr. Unwritten rules in MLB, and more... I dunno by grapes (c) copyright 2008 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 Ft: J Lang, Morusque --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nyseasportstalk/support2020-08-2249 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 69 - Guest: Darrell Lee, Cross Country Coach & ELD CounselorFranklin HS Cross Country (XC) coach and English Language development (ELD) Counselor Darrell Lee.  We discuss the built-in inclusivity of XC as a 'take all comers' sport and the gained healthy mindset that endures into adulthood, contrasted with the challenge of supporting English learners to thrive in an environment not designed for them.  All against a backdrop of a pandemic requiring a reimagined fall season and a school with passionate students determined to have their voices heard.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nyseasportstalk/support2020-08-1334 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 68 - PAC-12 & LA Times, Bubble or not, CFB schedules revealedGuests: Dori Bennett, Teacher, and Tennis coach. Scott Laigo, Former University of Washington football coach and president of Student-Athletes Advocate. Helps families and students navigate the recruiting process from D1 to NAIA. Discussions: The Pac-12 and LA Times relationship. According to a report from The Oregonian/OregonLive columnist John Canzano, Pac-12 paid Los Angeles Times, The Players’ Tribune for increased coverage. CFB:  Four of the Power 5 conferences are going with conference only games (Pac-12, ACC, SEC, Big Ten) Hockey & the NBA is back (bubble), Baseball is in trouble – what can football learn...2020-08-011h 14NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 67 - Scott & Dori, WIAA, NCAA & MoreThe WIAA announce their new 4 season plan. Moving Football to the spring.  Fall"alternative" sports and what does that mean, and possibly all sports moved to the spring. The NCAA postpone a decision on fall sports until Aug. 4th. Professor Patrick Rishe estimates a 4 Billion loss to the Power 5 schools and the ramifications of no fall sports for schools.  Smart or reckless? NCAA announces that schools don't have to retest infected players for 3 months unless they show symptoms. We discuss this and more.  I dunno by grapes (c) copyright 2008 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) lic...2020-07-261h 06NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 66 - Guest RDS3 - Lab tech. writer, sports fanGuest Richard David Smith III, Lab tech. writer, entrepreneur, gamer, and sports fan. Stops by to talk Madden, Covid-19 trials, NFL Safety, MLB Marketing, his love of the Mariners, his distaste for the Angels, DH in the NL, the power of the modern athlete, and his wife's non-profit radio station (KLABradio.io) that provides talented aspiring artist in Seattle a venue to be heard. There's a whole lot going on. Stop by and check it out on NYSEA. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nyseasportstalk/support2020-07-141h 49NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 65 - Ivy League fall sports cancelled & more. Guests: Dori & ScottGuests this week are... *Dori Bennett, Middle school teacher, HS Varsity Tennis coach, and daughter of legendary football coach Shorty Bennett. * Scott Laigo, former college football coach, and Pres. of Student Athletes Advocates. SAAdvocates helps parents and student-athletes through the eligibility, recruiting, and financial aid process. Topics covered: - IVY LEAGUE BECOMES 1ST D1 CONFERENCE TO CANCEL ALL FALL SPORTS - 19 DI SCHOOLS HAVE CUT AT LEAST ONE OF THEIR TEAMS SINCE THE PANDEMIC - PAC-12 CEO GROUP CONSIDERING CONTRACT BUYOUT FOR SPORTS LARRY SCOTT ...2020-07-101h 12NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 64 - Ingraham football coach Zach ElvigThis week's podcast features Ingraham head football coach Zach ElvigIn.  After 3 seasons, Zach looks to keep building on the team's success and paving the way to a new future for the Rams.  With committed staff and parents, raising money for a workout facility, and demanding excellence on and off the field,  students are graduating with exceedingly high GPA scores. We discuss pandemic-related obstacles of starting this football season,  the importance of supporting student-athlete voices against social injustices, on and off the field, and ways to accelerate the conversations in their league.  I dunno by grapes (c) copyright 2008 Licen...2020-07-0136 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA episode 63 - Richard David Smith IIICoronavirus, Sports, Esports. Richard (RDS3) is a lab technician at Fred Hutch, writer, sports and esports fan, father of two and husband in this corona world. It's a wacky show, like a phone call between two friends just living in an Art Bell's Dark Matter world.  We talk sports, stadiums and spitting in the time of corona. What? Yes..spitting..how can fans in their right minds spit sunflower seeds at ballparks in the future? We talk esports - a loss of an undefeated Seahawks team, Blake Snell and how he has "got to get mine." And his perspective o...2020-05-211h 10NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA episode 62 -Shawn Mowry, Puerto Rico U19 Lax Head CoachPuerto Rico's U19 lacrosse head coach Shawn Mowry joins NYSEA to discuss the rise of lacrosse on the island, the incredible players, parents, coaches, and his love of the game. He also gives us a peek into his involvement with a great non-profit organization, their vision for the future, and much more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nyseasportstalk/support2020-05-1456 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 61 - NCAA slash payouts, student eligibility & moreRamifications of the Coronavirus continues, The NCAA announced they will be slashing school payouts by $375 million. How will this affect schools, how many athletic programs will cease in the future?  On March 30th, the NCAA will make a decision on whether winter & spring sports will receive an extra year of eligibility. Who will pay for that and could schools even if they wanted to? Incoming freshmen are engaging in "Distance learning",  trying to keep up with grades, eligibility, and tests. What do they need to do to keep on track and is the NCAA endanger of falling ap...2020-03-271h 01NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 60 - CoronavilleStuck at home in Coronaville. I check in on Dori & her family. HS Sports would there be enough time to salvage a season if schools come back on April 27th? if not, what options should a senior student have? college athletes and their options. We discuss a few key NFL moves that don't revolve Brady & his bunch. We chat it up on NYSEA. Don't worry were more than 6 feet away. Social distancing people!  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nyseasportstalk/support2020-03-211h 13NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 59 - Chris Petersen retiresIt’s NYSEA Sports Talk Podcast episode #59 – Chris Petersen retires. We have reactions from former Huskies Jayice Pearson, and Jamal Fountaine. Also, Scott Laigo joins in on the conversation as we discuss the timing of the announcement and how it affects recruiting. Jam-packed show. Turn it on and enjoy it on multiple platforms. It’s NYSEA Sports Talk episode 59 on Apple, Spotify, Anchor, Facebook and more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nyseasportstalk/support2019-12-0442 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA Radio2019 Apple Cup - Guest Mario Bailey, Derek Sparks & Scott LaigoIt’s NYSEA Sports Talk Podcast episode #58. 2019 Apple Cup is here. Washington vs. Washington State and we’ve got guests to talk about this rivalry game. Huskies legend Mario Bailey joins us and shares with us some great memories. Including some players on The Cougars talking smack before the 1991 game. For the Cougars, 1994 Apple Cup MVP Derek Sparks joins in on the conversation. We talk about the schools' Rivalry, more important Cleats vs. Cancer. The 2nd annual charity HS All-Star game, supporting children with cancer. Also a friend of the show, and...2019-11-281h 11NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 57 - He said, He said...Round 2: Myles Garrett vs Mason RudolphThis week on NYSEA Sports Talk...  Podcast episode 57 focuses on “He said He said.” Myles Garrett accuses Mason Rudolph of using a racist word in their confrontation on November 14th. This information was revealed/leaked during Garrett’s appeal hearing. We get into this topic extensively and touch on a few others.  It’s NYSEA Sports Talk episode 57 on Apple, Spotify, Anchor, SoundCloud and many more. Check us out. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nyseasportstalk/support2019-11-231h 02NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 56 - College Playoff Rankings, London & the NFL, Equal pay in the FFAThe College football rankings are finally out and the committee deemed that the best team in the nation is the Buckeye’s. Did they get it right? How might the rankings look in the next few weeks?  4 teams have a chance at the end of the year to win a National Championship. Are you happy with the playoff format? We’ll discuss it. Is London really getting an NFL team? Dean Spanos has clearly voiced his opinion. Now hear ours. David Gallop & The FFA (Football Federation Australia) now will pay women’s football (soccer) equally. They wi...2019-11-0753 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 55 - Fair pay to play, California to Congress to NCAA, & much moreNYSEA 55 – Guest co-host Scott Laigo, President of Student-Athletes advocate joins NYSEA this week. As we discuss the “Fair Pay to Play Act.” First California announced they would be allowing Student-Athletes the opportunity to earn money off their name, brand and likeness. We then hear that Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah) warned the NCAA “ We’re coming for you.” Now this past Tuesday, the NCAA announces they are now on board, but not before a subcommittee takes 14 months to figure how this should all look like. We discuss and talk about all of these issues. As fans we love sports and t...2019-11-0157 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 54 - Pac-12 rivalry, pay it forward and no tolerance fro bullyingIt’s the 112th time that the Ducks and Huskies meet up. Oregon has the #1 defense in the Pac-12, but is their defense for real or is it the lack of competition? The Huskies are home and are looking to get a much-needed win vs. the #12 team in the country. The battle for 1stplace in the Pac-12 north is up for grabs and we discuss it. There’s so much good that athlete’s do in their communities, Players like Deshaun Watson and Warrick Dunn that give back to those in need. MMA fighters such as Dillon Dannis who saw a...2019-10-181h 06NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 53 -Guest J.C. Pearson former NFL/Husky DB discusses SB 206Podcast alert! Need sirens and lights, oh well. This past Monday, California Governor Gavin Newsom’s signed a landmark bill, The ‘Fair pay to play act’, or as we all know it now as SB 206. Guest J.C. Pearson joins us this week. The former NFL & Husky Defensive Back talks about this bill and the question marks that surround it for now. We talk about the 1984 Husky team that won in the Orange Bowl over Oklahoma and how they got passed over as National champions. Are we having fun yet? Yes, we are on NYSEA. --- Support this podcas...2019-10-031h 04NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 52 - Pac - 12 Fun, Who's Next & Thanks For The MemoriesAfter a topsy-turvy weekend that was in the Pac-12, here comes another week of fun as the Trojans make their way up to the PNW to take on the Huskies. Hulk Hogan would be very proud, as Gardner Minshew mania has run wild on the NFL. Would someone look to hire offensive mad man Mike Leach in the NFL next season? How about Lincoln Riley? The Sooners offense has totaled more than 600 yards a game this season, and 23 times the last 55 games. With 2 Heisman winners in the NFL is he next as the league looks to get younger? The reign...2019-09-2741 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 52 - Pac-12 wacky week that was and still to come, who's next? goodbye EliAfter a topsy-turvy weekend that was in the Pac-12, here comes another week of fun as the Trojans make their way up to the PNW to take on the Huskies. Hulk Hogan would be very proud, as Gardner Minshew mania has run wild on the NFL. Would someone look to hire offensive mad man Mike Leach in the NFL next season? How about Lincoln Riley? The Sooners offense has totaled more than 600 yards a game this season, and 23 times the last 55 games. With 2 Heisman winners in the NFL is he next as the league looks to get younger? The...2019-09-2741 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 51 - US OPEN, fan experience, tennis training, & lots of NYC loveThe King of Clay gets crowned as Rafael Nadal wins his 4th US Open and 19th career Grand Slam overall. We talk tennis this week and not just about Nadal and his 5 set epic match vs. Medvedev, but the US Open experience overall. Dori Bennett, Nathan Hale’s HS tennis coach spent a few days in Flushing Queens, NY and “opens” up about the incredible experience she had being there. Watching the games, the practices, the fans and most of all…the wonderful people in NYC. She shares her suggestions for the fan to visit and enjoy the experience of being...2019-09-2055 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 51 - US OPEN, fan experience, tennis training, & NYC loveThe King of Clay gets crowned as Rafael Nadal wins his 4th US Open and 19th career Grand Slam overall. We talk tennis this week and not just about Nadal and his 5 set epic match vs. Medvedev, but the US Open experience overall. Dori Bennett, Nathan Hale’s HS tennis coach spent a few days in Flushing Queens, NY and “opens” up about the incredible experience she had being there. Watching the games, the practices, the fans and most of all…the wonderful people in NYC. She shares her suggestions for the fan to visit and enjoy the experience of being at...2019-09-1055 minNYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 50_college football, recruiting tips for parents & moreNYSEA turns 50! That’s 50 episodes, not 50 years old silly. This week we talk college football, especially the Pac-12. Heisman hopefuls? Looks like they might have two legitimate players that can make a run at it this season. Which means that this can be an exciting year for the Pac-12. We get into the transfer rule and how that has impacted both Colson Yankoff and the Huskies and what it may mean for future transfers. What happens when you’re a parent and all you want to do is help your children by giving them the best opportunities to succeed and you...2019-08-131h 02NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 49 PARENTS, BRAWLS & NCAA THREATSThis week we welcome Scott Laigo President of Student Athlete Advocates to NYSEA. Scott helps parents and student-athletes through the eligibility, recruiting and financial aid process. From D1 to NAIA. We discuss the importance of getting advice early. As early as 8th grade. We discuss the deplorable incident this past week with adults fighting in front of 7-year old kids. What needs to be done, the importance of our kids having fun and why would anyone want to umpire games. Do you know what a Snowplow parent is? Helicopter meets Snowplow. Parents are more involved in their kids' training, decision...2019-06-261h 08NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 47_ Athletic trainer & fitness manager, Blaine John BennettThis week on NYSEA we catch up with Athletic trainer and fitness manager, Blaine John "BJ" Bennett. Blaine John is a certified speed and agility coach. He hangs out with us to discuss training, diets, protein, exercise, TRX, mistakes in training. We get into supplements, who to consult, exercises every athlete should work on, etc. Is your trainer right for you? we discuss it and much more. A little more about Blaine John...After finishing his football playing career and graduating from Central Washington University with a BA in coaching & motor skill development, B.J. has been involved with multiple...2019-03-261h 05NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 48 - NCAA begins, don't forget the ladies & moreLet's Dance! Love the safety dance, but this march there is none. One and done and the craziest month of the year begins. We talk it up. Plain and simple. "Let's dance Let's dance For fear your grace should fall Let's dance For fear tonight is all" --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nyseasportstalk/support2019-03-211h 17NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 46_ University of Washington Lacrosse head coach Jack CerchiaraJack Cerchiara joins us this week on NYSEA. He is the head coach for the university of Washington lacrosse program. We hung out and discussed the rise of lacrosse in the state of Washington. How the game can keep growing and what kind of struggles come with being a club team on the College and High School level. What does a college coach like in his lacrosse program? Coach likes Multi-sport athletes, leadership, accountability, etc. What does a high school student need to do to get better? We discuss it. We discuss the new rules in D1 lax such as...2019-03-121h 13NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 45 NFL Combine, XFL & MoreGuess who's back? Hey, it's Juan. We missed you the last couple of weeks. The NFL combine is back. Who's is and who might be drafting QBs? The XFL is back. Can they be sustainable? Will they have turnbuckles in the endzone? Can players power slam refs? I have a nickname for the Seattle team. The XFL is entertainment, but they have hired very professional people such as Jim Zorn. Will it work this time? We touch upon it. The Crusaders are a powerhouse program in the state of Washington, but their HC is stepping down for personal reasons. We...2019-03-041h 19NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 44_ BOB SCANLAN & THE MLBOur special guest this week is Bob Scanlan. The former MLB pitcher, San Diego Padres and Fox Sports reporter joined us for a really fun and informative show. We get into the impact and importance of the Manny Machado signing with the Padres. All of the due diligence that went into signing a player like Manny and how this team believes that they are heading in an exciting direction for a franchise that has never won a World Series, but is ready to start building to a future that sees this team as a team to beat in the NL...2019-02-231h 17NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA 43 ZION, PAC - 12, USA GYMNASTICSWe start and finish the show with a little Nirvana as we remember the great Kurt Cobain. Should Zion sit or play? What should these potential lottery picks do? Play for the team on the front or the team on their back? The NBA officially submits a proposal to NBPA to lower draft age from 19 to 18. USA Gymnastics has a new president, but would their 4th president in 2 years really make the changes they need to organizationally? LI LI Leyoung believes that it should be an athlete-led, athlete-driven organization. Others such as John Manly the attorney for many of the...2019-02-221h 08NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioGuest Dave Banks from FCAON NYSEA LIVE!! Dave Banks calls into the show. Dave is the Executive Director of Seattle's Fellowship for Christian Athletes. He discusses his program and the importance of coaching sports the right way at the High School Level. Banks who serves as the defensive line coach at Seattle's Nathan Hale High School just stepped into the role at FCA a few short months ago. A longtime pastor, Banks played his college football at Marshall University following the tragic events that led to the movie "WE ARE MARSHALL." Dave Banks and his FCA program are committed to making sure the athletic...2018-12-201h 33NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioGuest: James "Boobie" Miles - The Real Friday Night LightsWill, Dori and Juan welcomed the central character of H.G. Bissinger's best selling book turned movie Friday Night Lights to the show. James "Boobie" Miles who called in from Texas discussed the book, the movie, his career, and what he is up to today. Miles stressed the importance of education as the fundamental lesson he teaches young athletes he mentors today. Miles discussed football in all its aspects including football in Texas and what makes Friday Nights special. He also shared who his pro team is in Texas and who he roots for on Saturday. Will, Dori and Juan...2018-12-062h 01NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA Live! Guests Scott Laigo & Saul SpadyFollowing what may have been the greatest Monday night football game in history!! Will and Juan were joined by Coach, Mentor, sports advocate Scott Laigo and local community advocate Saul Spady to discuss the intricacies of the modern passing game, the dynamic young QBs in the NFL and "What can defenses do?" to keep up. If the day was not big enough, the Seattle Mariners traded their ACE James Paxton to the NY Yankees bringing up the question: "What is the Mariners Philosophy?". A "LITTLE" in state rivalry game (hint: Apple Cup) is taking place in Pullman WA. this weekend...2018-11-201h 58NYSEA RadioNYSEA RadioNYSEA Guest Derek Sparks - Short VersionThe show was so good with so many topics that we thought we should cut it down and focus on the conversation specifically with Derek Sparks. Go to our full length of the show to hear about the Mariners and the allegations against them that they've said that "Latinos are dumb, stupid and lazy." Fun talk from a patron from the Backyard and his love of Arizona sports and more, more, more.... We are live from the Backyard in South Seattle! We have Coach/Mentor/Motivator/Author/Founder and former football player Derek Sparks with us tonight. We talk about...2018-11-151h 26Swell Season Surf RadioSwell Season Surf RadioEP. 53: Live coverage from Clifbar Cold Shot Challenge Awards Hosted by NYSEA at Union PoolOn a balmy May Tuesday at Union Pool in Brooklyn, the 2nd annual Clif Bar Cold Shot Challenge awarded cash and prizes to the best photography taken from land, air and sea this winter. The contest started in freezing and dark January and ran through a procession of record size and conditions of blizzards, named winter storms, and Nor' Easters that pounded the the East Coast the first four months of 2018. All of these storms were tackled by core winter chargers and documenting them were hundreds of photographers from the Outer Banks to Maine. NYSEA Collective invited all to submit...2018-05-0457 min